Nabnasset Lake–Shipley Swamp, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 41 min

Nabnasset Lake–Shipley Swamp, 3 lakes is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Camp Nashoba, MA. The route passes Shipley Swamp before reaching Nabnasset Lake at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi167 – 253 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shipwood Trail 42.61168, -71.44529
Nearest town Camp Nashoba, MA

Directions

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Nabnasset Lake–Shipley Swamp, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 41 min

Elevation 168–253 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Shipwood Trail · 42.61168, -71.44529

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Shipwood Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftPass Shipley Swamp.
  5. 450 ftContinue straight onto Estuary Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Birchwood Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 150 ftReach Nabnasset Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Estuary Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right onto Shipwood Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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